Parastrapotherium voghti Mercerat 1891 (placental)

Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Astrapotheriidae

Alternative combinations: Astrapotherium voghti, Astrapotherium vogthi

Belongs to Parastrapotherium according to A. G. Kramarz and M. Bond 2008

See also Ameghino 1894, Ameghino 1894 and Lydekker 1894

Sister taxa: Parastrapotherium crassum, Parastrapotherium ephebicum, Parastrapotherium herculeum, Parastrapotherium holmbergi, Parastrapotherium martiale, Parastrapotherium symmetrum, Parastrapotherium variabile, Loxocoelus carinatus

Type specimen: MLP 12-122, a mandible

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Carhué (Deseadan) ( of Argentina)

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